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Current conditions at

Wasilla, Wasilla Airport (PAWS)

Lat: 61.57°NLon: 149.54°WElev: 348ft.

Light Rain

55°F

13°C

Humidity 72%
Wind Speed E 6 mph
Barometer 29.79 in (1006.0 mb)
Dewpoint 46°F (8°C)
Visibility 10.00 mi
Wind Chill54°F (12°C)
Last update 22 Aug 11:56 am AKDT
Extended Forecast for

5 Miles NW Cottonwood AK

  • This Afternoon

    This Afternoon: A chance of rain. Cloudy, with a high near 56. East wind around 5 mph becoming calm. Chance of precipitation is 50%.

    High: 56 °F

    Chance Rain

  • Tonight

    Tonight: Scattered showers, mainly before 1am. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 48. Calm wind becoming northwest around 5 mph. Chance of precipitation is 40%.

    Low: 48 °F

    Scattered
    Showers

  • Sunday

    Sunday: Isolated showers before 7am. Mostly sunny, with a high near 66. Calm wind. Chance of precipitation is 10%.

    High: 66 °F

    Isolated
    Showers then
    Sunny

  • Sunday Night

    Sunday Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around 47. Southwest wind around 5 mph becoming calm in the evening.

    Low: 47 °F

    Partly Cloudy

  • Monday

    Monday: Partly sunny, with a high near 66. East wind around 5 mph becoming calm.

    High: 66 °F

    Partly Sunny

  • Monday Night

    Monday Night: A chance of rain after 1am. Cloudy, with a low around 52. Southwest wind around 5 mph becoming calm. Chance of precipitation is 30%.

    Low: 52 °F

    Mostly Cloudy
    then Chance
    Rain

  • Tuesday

    Tuesday: A chance of showers. Cloudy, with a high near 61. Chance of precipitation is 40%.

    High: 61 °F

    Chance
    Showers

  • Tuesday Night

    Tuesday Night: Showers likely, mainly before 4am. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 48.

    Low: 48 °F

    Showers
    Likely

  • Wednesday

    Wednesday: A chance of showers before 10am. Partly sunny, with a high near 65.

    High: 65 °F

    Chance
    Showers then
    Mostly Sunny

Detailed Forecast

This Afternoon
A chance of rain. Cloudy, with a high near 56. East wind around 5 mph becoming calm. Chance of precipitation is 50%.
Tonight
Scattered showers, mainly before 1am. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 48. Calm wind becoming northwest around 5 mph. Chance of precipitation is 40%.
Sunday
Isolated showers before 7am. Mostly sunny, with a high near 66. Calm wind. Chance of precipitation is 10%.
Sunday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 47. Southwest wind around 5 mph becoming calm in the evening.
Monday
Partly sunny, with a high near 66. East wind around 5 mph becoming calm.
Monday Night
A chance of rain after 1am. Cloudy, with a low around 52. Southwest wind around 5 mph becoming calm. Chance of precipitation is 30%.
Tuesday
A chance of showers. Cloudy, with a high near 61. Chance of precipitation is 40%.
Tuesday Night
Showers likely, mainly before 4am. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 48.
Wednesday
A chance of showers before 10am. Partly sunny, with a high near 65.
Wednesday Night
A chance of showers. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 47.
Thursday
A chance of showers. Partly sunny, with a high near 64.
Thursday Night
A chance of showers. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 48.
Friday
A chance of showers. Cloudy, with a high near 60.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
5 Miles NW Cottonwood AK
 61.56°N 149.66°W (Elev. 299 ft)
Last Update:
1:22 am AKDT Aug 22, 2026
Forecast Valid:
12pm AKDT Aug 22, 2026-6pm AKDT Aug 28, 2026
 
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